1742 in Norway
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Events in the year 1742 in Norway.
See also:1742 in Denmark
List of years in Norway
List of years in Norway
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Incumbents
Events
- March - The Free church; Zionittene is established.
- July - Zionittene performs their first adult baptism in Drammenselva.
- Molde is incorporated as a city through a royal charter.
- Kristiansund is incorporated as a city through a royal charter.
Births
- 10 August â Hans Tank, skipper, merchant and endowment founder (d. 1804).[2]
- 6 October â Johan Herman Wessel, poet (died 1785)
Deaths
- 13 August â Karen Toller, estate owner and ship owner (born 1662).[3]
